Useful Contacts

Utilities

Thames water

0845 9200888

TV licence

0870 2416468

0800 800152

One.tel

0845 8188000

Telewest Broadband

0845 1420220

Powergen PLC

0800 0152662

British gas

0845 6006113

EDF energy

0800 0969000

London energy

0800 0969000

Atlantic electric & gas

0845 3002141

Countywide gas

0800 363363

Energy supplies UK

01978 833233

London gas board

0800 0111999

Basic power

0845 6012421

Southern electric gas

0800 117116

Npower electricity

0845 7145146

Npower gas

0845 7906050

Seeboard

0800 0568888

Scottish hydro-electric gas

0845 3002141

SWEB

0800 111999

Transport

London Transport

0207 222 5600

www.tfl.gov.uk

National Rail Enquires

08457 484950

www.nationalrail.co.uk

Congestion charging

0845 9001234

www.cclondon.com

British Airways

0870 8509850

www.ba.com

Virgin Atlantic Airways

0870 3802007

www.virgin-atlantic.com

British midland

0870 6070555

www.flybmi.com

Eurostar

0870 5186186

www.eurostar.com

National express

0870 5808080

www.nationalexpress.com

Licensed Taxis

Text "HOME" to 60835

Emergency & public services

Emergencies services

999

www.uk-emergencyservices.com

NHS Direct

0845 4647

www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

AA breakdown

0800 887 766

www.theaa.com

Gas leak - Transco

0800 111 999

Public service information

www.direct.gov.uk

Passport agency

www.ukpa.gov.uk

Financial

Lloyds TSB

0845 3000 000

www.lloydstsb.com

Barclay's

0800 400100

www.barclays.co.uk

Natwest

0845 6041604

www.natwest.com

HSBC

0845 7404404

www.hsbc.co.uk

Post office

0845 7223344

www.postoffice.co.uk

Out & About

National gallery

0207 747 2885

www.nationalgallery.org.uk

Tate gallery

0207 887 8008

www.tate.org.uk

British museum

0207 323 8000

www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk

Natural history museum

0207 942 5000

www.nhm.ac.uk

Victoria & Albert museum

0207 942 2000

www.vam.ac.uk

London eye

0870 990 8883

www.londoneye.com

Madame Tussauds

0870 999 0046

www.madame-tussauds.co.uk

Royal Palaces

0207 930 4832

www.hrp.org.uk

London theatre guide

www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk

London's official website

www.visitlondon.com

All things London

www.londonlum.com

Online travel guide

www.tfl.gov.uk

Weather report

www.weather.co.uk

Online currency converter

www.xe.com

Citizens advice bureau

www.citizensadvice.org.uk

Online dictionary

www.dictionary.com

London theatre guide

www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk